Plagued with design issues, the Commando went to become a best seller – a stoneĬold case of classic beautiful looks and brand romance overcoming known running Premiered at the Earls Court Show the previous year. The Commando 750 hit production in 1968, having been It’s a brand that he seems to like a lot, as the 750 is not the first Norton that he has been spotted with. Of course, my eye is drawn to the Norton Commando 750 that Reeves has in his collection. Keanu Reeves’ bike collection is impressive he even has in his possession that famous Ducati from The Matrix Reloaded. That if he still had that bike, he would have had to stand down and let himīeing a famous actor of course does help with the finances when it comes to starting a company as well as building your very own collection of classic motorcycles to be inspired by. That he rode a Norton during the war, the leader of the chapter had told him He said they chatted about bikes, and when he told them Much laughter ensued, and when he came back she asked him what Unphased, George casually wandered over to have aĬhat with them. When a biker gang resplendent in traditional leathers and denim appeared, myĪunt became slightly nervous. George had fought in Burma leading a small crack team of Gurkhas and Indianīritish Army troops scouting behind enemy lines, he took my aunt for a picnic. Shortly after the Second World War, during which my uncle Norton Commando 750 and 850 Mk II Roadster Arch aim for the Holy Grail a bike that is true to the American biker dream of comfort and all day cruising, but with the ability and agility of a sports bike. That customised Harley-Davidson became the benchmark for the original Arch Motorcycles prototype, leading on to eventually become the Arch KRGT-1 in the autumn of 2014. The final result was so good that Reeves asked a reluctant Hollinger to form a bike company with him. Arch Motorcycles came into being when Reeves met Gard Hollinger, a custom motorbike builder whom he had employed to build a customised Harley-Davidson, a bike which ended up more ‘Trigger’s Broom’ than a Harley, as the final result after 5 years of testing, designing and building, was a motorbike with only the Harley engine remaining. The John Wick actor is renowned for his love of motorcycles and yes, he runs his own bike co called Arch Motorcycle Company. Presence himself, he has better things to do like act, exist – and run a motorcycle “That’s wacky.” The actor doesn’t actually have a social media Was how Reeves greeted the news recently that he was being ‘gushed over’ on the Maybe there is none more famous yet humble than Keanu Reeves, who has become an Internet sensation he has emerged phoenix-like from the baptism of fire as a young actor criticised for wooden performances, to an actor making big box office movies and incredibly, the subject of many a social media inspirational quote meme, where you can expect to see a cool picture of the actor, surrounded by even cooler philosophical words that you will find hard to disagree with. Threatening image is probably simply hiding a quiet, bike-loving individual. One another and their often-beautiful machines is well known and any perceived The brotherhood and kinship that motorbike lovers have for
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